Everton 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 24 August 2025

Result

Everton 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion

Premier League · Sunday 24 August 2025, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Everton · Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League predictions

Everton 2-0 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Everton defeated Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 24 August 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

Iliman Ndiaye opened the scoring in the 23rd minute. Everton's goals came from Iliman Ndiaye (23') and James Garner (52'). Brighton & Hove Albion did not score.

Discipline: Everton received 4 yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 3 yellow cards.

Everton went on to finish that season 13th with 49 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 8th with 53.

Everton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan Pickford of Everton (8.3), ahead of Jack Grealish (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Everton wins, 3 draws and 3 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Goal · Iliman NdiayeEverton · 1-0
  • 28'Yellow card · Maxim De CuyperBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 39'Yellow card · Tim IroegbunamEverton
  • 40'Yellow card · Mats WiefferBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 52'Goal · James GarnerEverton · 2-0
  • 63'Yellow card · James GarnerEverton
  • 77'Missed penalty · Danny WelbeckBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 89'Yellow card · Kiernan Dewsbury-HallEverton
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Ferdi KadıoğluBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 90+5'Yellow card · BetoEverton

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Everton 4, draws 3, Brighton & Hove Albion 3.

Team news

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Everton line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jordan Pickford, Jake O'Brien, James Tarkowski, Michael Keane, James Garner, Tim Iroegbunam, Idrissa Gueye, Iliman Ndiaye, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Jack Grealish, Thierno Barry

Brighton & Hove Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bart Verbruggen, Mats Wieffer, Jan Paul van Hecke, Lewis Dunk, Maxim De Cuyper, Carlos Baleba, Yasin Ayari, Yankuba Minteh, Matt O'Riley, Kaoru Mitoma, Danny Welbeck